You are invited to contribute. If you participated in a MOOC, add a paragraph describing your experience (you can sign your name to it, so we know it’s a personal story). If you know of resources or can add information about an element of MOOC theory, add to or edit the text that already exists. If you know of tools, provide a link to the tool, a short description, and your assessment of the tool.

Online education isn’t easy. It has most of the same pitfalls you’ll find at traditional college, plus a few that are unique to online degree programs—or that are an even greater problem in online programs than at traditional schools. Here are a few of the common mistakes online students are particularly prone to make—and how to avoid them

It’s a web-based Twitter reader that displays the updates of the people you follow in relation to the frequency of their tweets. It aims to amplify the people that don’t usually get heard, and scale back those with frequent updates.

Mobl21 is an award-winning, mobile learning application that supports a dynamic, unstructured way of learning. Using Mobl21, educators can develop content that learners can access from their mobile devices, allowing them to study at their own pace and therefore, perform better.

A Growing number of business leaders, politicians, and educators are united around the idea that students need “21st-century skills” to be successful today. It’s exciting to believe that we live in times that are so revolutionary that they demand new and different abilitites.

Here, teachers can find resources to build effective financial literacy programs. Parents can find resources and tools to get smarter financially, plan for their children’s education and instill good money management habits in their children. Students can find videos, learning tools and resources to plan for their financial future.

Hello and welcome to Mr. Wylie’s Educational Games Site. Here you will find links to some of the best educational games online today. They are engaging, exciting, and designed to meet all your curricular needs. Best of all, they are free, require no site registrations, and are available to play right now!

These free handwriting fonts for teachers mimic lettering used to teach print and cursive handwriting skills. Below you’ll find a very brief description of each of the handwriting fonts and a link to view a larger sample and download the font. The description on this page covers:

Make it simple to do positive behavior management by providing instant recognition in class
ClassDojo enables you to easily award and record points, achievements and rewards for behavior and performance in class in real-time, with just one click of your smartphone or laptop. Social and emotional learning finally gets brought to life!

When I was teaching, the single greatest way for me to prepare was to have conversations with my colleagues who had taught the concepts before. For one, this helped all of us develop a common discourse, which was inevitably clearer once we were working through our thoughts in trying to explain ideas to each other.

There’s no doubt that IWB’s are very popular these days. However, many schools do not have them, but have data projectors instead. A data projector connected to a computer with an internet connection is quite a valuable resource for the EFL/ESL classroom. Here’s a list of possible uses of a data projector for an EFL/ESL context.